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We’re inspired by people who put things back together. Meet the crafty folks pushing the boundaries of repair.

Erica Griffin: What’s In Your Toolbox?

This is What’s In Your Toolbox?, an occasional post series where we showcase tools and tips from our favorite fixers. Today we’re featuring Erica Griffin, a self-described “technology nerd who likes to…

July 12, 2021

by Kevin Purdy

What It's Like to Fix

What It’s Like to Fix: Postage Meters

This is What It’s Like to Fix, an occasional series detailing the different kinds of work, and people, needed to fix the world. There is the mail you get from…

July 6, 2021

by Kevin Purdy

Fixers

Tim Hunkin: What’s In Your Toolbox?

This is What’s In Your Toolbox?, an occasional post series where we showcase tools and tips from our favorite fixers. Today we’re featuring Tim Hunkin. Hunkin is an engineer, cartoonist, sculptor, creator…

June 28, 2021

by Kevin Purdy

What It's Like to Fix

What It’s Like to Fix: Surfboards

This is What It’s Like to Fix, an occasional series detailing the different kinds of work, and people, needed to fix the world. Surfboards, despite their friendly shape and easy-going…

June 21, 2021

by Kevin Purdy

Right to Repair

Lina Khan Is the New FTC Chair, and That’s Great for Repair

News leaked on Tuesday that antitrust expert Lina Khan won’t just be joining the Federal Trade Commission as a new commissioner, she’ll also be appointed as the FTC’s new Chair.…

June 15, 2021

by Kerry Sheehan - iFixit

Tech News

TronicsFix: What’s In Your Toolbox?

This is What’s In Your Toolbox?, an occasional post series where we showcase tools and tips from our favorite fixers. Today we’re featuring Steve Porter, host of the TronicsFix channel on YouTube,…

June 15, 2021

by Kevin Purdy

Tech News

Mac Fixer Luke Miani: What’s In Your Toolbox?

This is What’s In Your Toolbox?, an occasional post series where we showcase tools and tips from our favorite fixers. Today we’re featuring Luke Miani, who makes videos about using, fixing, and…

April 28, 2021

by Kevin Purdy

Fixers

Everyday Carry’s Bernard Capulong, What’s In Your Toolbox?

This is What’s In Your Toolbox?, an occasional post series where we showcase tools and tips from our favorite fixers. Today we’re featuring Bernard Capulong, co-founder/EIC of EverydayCarry.com and Game Boy…

April 6, 2021

by Kevin Purdy

Fixers

Fry’s Is Dead, Long Live Fry’s

Thus falls another giant. The sunset of the in-person, parts-picking excursion is upon us. No longer can your dad drive you to a temple of computing treasures to pick your…

March 6, 2021

by Sam Goldheart - iFixit

Right to Repair

Meet the 17-Year-Old Fighting for Your Right to Repair – VICE

February 9, 2021

by Kevin Purdy